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| These artistic offerings are made by residents, friends, and families along the processional route. They are offered up as a sacrifice in anticipation of the procession that will destroy them by marching through the painstaking and fantastic creations. Antigua is famous for its alfombras (the Arabic word for carpet) which are made of pine needles, flowers, flower petals, sand and sawdust. |